2010 News

Q & A WITH CHRIS CHILDRES Chemical M&A activity heated up when we entered the second half of 2010 as numerous assets came to the market hoping for a calendar year-end close. However, due to the tremendous level of private equity dry powder built up over the...

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Turbonetics Inc, leading manufacturer of turbochargers, pressure control valves, and heat exchangers for automotive and industrial applications announced that is has met all requirements to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification. Turbonetics has been awarded the...

An investor group led by Edgewater Capital Partners has acquired Particle Dynamics (PDI), a former subsidiary of KV Pharmaceuticals. PDI develops and globally markets specialty ingredient product lines for the pharmaceutical, nutritional, food, and personal-care...

US specialty chemicals producer Syrgis is adopting new names for two of its three business units, part of a plan to expand into new markets including Latin America and the Middle East, a company executive said on Tuesday. Syrgis is the result of various acquisitions...

Fine and specialty chemicals group Syrgis (Cincinnati, OH) says 2009 was a “good” year financially with sales growth in 2009 set to continue in 2010. A key element in the group’s success during the past year has been its focus on high-growth market niches and...